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Quotes by Aristotle in Men category:
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"Man is by nature a political animal." 4.3500 average rating  
"The high minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think." 4.8519 average rating  
"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire." 4.4706 average rating  
"Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. [Thus,] there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people." 4.7500 average rating  
"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others." 4.6800 average rating  
"This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half." 4.7500 average rating  
"It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims." 4.4286 average rating  
"The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake." 4.5185 average rating  
"Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government." 4.7857 average rating  
"All men by nature desire to know." 4.3696 average rating  
"If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." 4.6667 average rating